The Durham Council of Garden Clubs was founded in 1929 in federation with the National Garden Club and The Garden Club of North Carolina, Inc.
The Council served more than eight decades as the umbrella group for garden clubs and junior garden clubs in Durham, NC. Today, Durham Garden Clubs continue the same mission of philanthropic projects of preservation, conservation, education and beautification under District 9 of the Garden Clubs of NC.

Thursday, March 1, 2012

Farmers Almanac Long Range Weather Forcast

Southeast U.S. Long Range Weather Forecast for February 24th - April 27thIncludes Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Florida

Thought you could plan your gardening schedule

March 2012

1st-3rd. Fair, pleasantly mild.

4th-7th. Stormy, then return to fair weather.

8th-11th. Showery along Gulf Coast; fair elsewhere.

12th-15th. Mainly clear, quite mild.

16th-19th. Some rain, mainly southern, central Florida.

20th-23rd. Fair. 24th-27th. Showers, then fair, quite mild.

28th-31st. Fair, warm, turning unsettled.

April 2012

1st-3rd. Thunderstorms, then fair.

4th-7th. Tranquil.

8th-11th. Showery, then fair. Showers may fall in Augusta

for the final round of golf's Masters Tournament.

12th-15th. Rainy, windy, thundery.

16th-19th. Mostly fair.

20th-23rd. Rains fall from Gulf Coast through Carolinas, then

fair skies.

24th-27th. Pleasant.

Gardening by the Moon Calendar from the Farmers' AlmanacThe Farmers Almanac Gardening by the Moon Calendar is determined by our age-old formula and applies generally to regions where the climate is favorable.